Jon Lovitz net worth

Net Worth: $12 Million

About Jon Lovitz

Jon Lovitz is a well known comedian from TV screens. His career in comedy and acting has added up a lot to Jon Lovitz net worth, as well, which has been officially stated to reach as high as 12 million dollars, as of right now. In addition to his work in the mentioned spheres, Jon Lovitz is also known for his career as a singer. However, to most of people he is known for his work as a comedian, and as such he has been appearing on the show called “Saturday Night Live” in the period of 1985-1990. During this time, Jon Lovitz became a well known name and his work on the mentioned show has also added up a lot of revenues to the total size of Jon Lovitz net worth.

Jon Lovitz was born in 1957 in Los Angeles, California. He grew up in a Jewish household. In 1979, Jon Lovitz became a graduate of the University of California at Irvine, where he was studying theater arts. Later, he decided to attend the Film Actors Workshop, where his acting coach was Tony Barr. Later, Jon Lovitz was accepted to the Groundlings comedy group. There, he made friends with Phil Hartman who later accompanied him on “Saturday Night Live”.

As it has been mentioned, this show was also the one that made Jon Lovitz a well known comedian. Jon Lovitz has admitted that his work on the show for him was the most memorable point of his career as a comedian. When he started his career in comedy he did not have any money and he went up to get offers to appear in movies and being paid 500 thousand dollars for his appearances in them.

His career into comedy has also earned him some recognition. For his several years on the show “Saturday Night Live”, Jon Lovitz received an Emmy award nomination. Thus, his work in comedy not only increased Jon Lovitz net worth, but it also earned him some recognition. In addition to this show, Jon Lovitz was also appearing in another one called “Foley Square”. There, he appeared next to Margaret Colin.

Jon Lovitz has also done some voice over work, including in the productions “The Critic”, “The Simpsons”, “A Star is Burns” and some others. Thus, this involvement also made him more popular and richer, as they also added up to the overall amount of Jon Lovitz net worth.